Charging
Charge the Trimmer fully before you start using it
for the first time or after a long period of disuse.
This Trimmer will not operate corded directly
from the electric outlet.
To Charge / Recharge
◗ (Re)charging requires 10 hours.
◗ Use only the cord provided.
◗ Battery performance is best if you recharge
only when the battery is (almost) completely
empty.
◗ Charging or recharging at temperatures below
40°F or higher than 95°F adversely affects
lifetime of battery.
◗ Continuously recharging Trimmer will reduce
life of battery.
1 Be certain Trimmer is OFF (fig. 1).
2 Connect cord to Trimmer.Plug into any 120V
AC outlet. Use only the cord provided (fig.2).
◗ An adaptor plug may be necessary for cord
usage in some foreign countries. Use an
attachment plug adaptor of the proper
configuration for power outlet.
Do not char
ge T
rimmer for more than 24 hours.
3 Green Charging Indicator Light on the
adaptor will go on to indicate the Trimmer is
charging (fig. 3).
It will take approximately 10 hours to fully charge
the battery.
4 Disconnect the cord and unplug from
electrical outlet.
Optimize The Working Life
Of The Battery
◗ After Trimmer has been charged for the first
time, do not recharge Trimmer between
trimming sessions. Continue using it until the
battery is completely empty.
◗ Discharge the battery completely twice a year
by letting the motor run until it stops.
◗ Do not charge for more than 24 hours.
◗ Do not keep cord permanently plugged in.
◗ If Trimmer hasn’t been used for a long period of
time,Trimmer must be recharged for 10 full
hours.
Cordless Trimming
1 Charge according to directions. Unplug
Trimmer from outlet and remove cord.
2 Slide ON/OFF switch ON to begin trimming.
3 If the battery is empty and you want to trim
your beard, charge the Trimmer for at least
90 minutes and you will have enough power
for one use (10 minutes).
Trimming
◗ Use this Trimmer for its intended household
use as described in this manual.
◗ Always comb the beard and/or moustache
with a fine comb before you start trimming.
◗ If you are trimming for the first time, be
careful. Do not move the Trimmer too fast.
Make smooth and gentle movements.
Trimming with AccuControl
Guide Comb Attachment
◗ Guide Comb Attachment must be on Trimmer
in order to use the Zoom Lock.
1 Turn the Zoom Lock to the desired trimming
length setting (see table).The setting will
appear in the window below the Zoom Lock
(fig.4).
◗ If you are trimmingfor the first time,start by
using the maximum trimming length setting(#9)
to prevent accidentally trimming hairs too short.
As you become familiar with the settings,adjust
Zoom Lock to desired trimming length.Zoom
Lock will“click” into position at each setting.
2 Switch the Trimmer ON.
3 To trim in the most effective way,move the
Trimmer against the direction of hair growth.
Make sure the surface of the Guide Comb
always stays in contact with the skin (fig. 5).
NO
TE: Since all hairs do not grow in the
same direction, you may want to try different
trimming positions (i.e., upwards,
downwards, or across). Practice is best for
optimum results.
4 If cut hairs have accumulated in the
Guide Comb, turn Trimmer off, remove
the Comb Attachment and blow and/or
shake the hair out of the comb.The
selected trimming length setting will not
change when you do this (fig. 6).
Features
A Patented AccuControl System with
Removable Guide Comb Attachment
B Selected Hair Length Setting Window
C Precision Patented Zoom Lock with
9 Pre-select Settings
D 3-Dimensional Rounded Stainless Steel
Cutter Blades
E On/Off Switch
F Charging Indicator Light on Adaptor
G Cleaning Brush
Full Two-Year Warranty
60-Day Money-Back Guarantee
Trimming Length Settings Table
Trimming For “Stubble” Look
1 Be certain Guide Comb is on Trimmer
and use setting #1 to result in a “stubble”
look (fig. 7).
Trimming Without Guide Comb
Attachment
Remove Guide Comb Attachment if you are:
◗ Defining hair lines
◗ Trimming nape of neck
◗ Removing single, unwanted hairs
1 Be certain Trimmer is in the OFF position.
2 Remove the Guide Comb Attachment by
pulling it off the Trimmer (fig. 8).
Nev
er pull off the Guide Comb Attachment
b
y grasping the flexib
le top portion.Always
pull off by the bottom part of attachment.
3 Switch the Trimmer ON.
4 Make well-controlled movements.Touch the
hair lightly with the Trimmer (fig. 9).
Replacing Guide Comb Attachment
On Trimmer
1 Be certain Trimmer is in OFF position.
2 Replace Guide Comb Attachment until
it “clicks” into position.The Guide
Comb Attachment can be placed on
Trimmer only one way. If it does not fit
properly, reverse it.
NO
TE:The Zoom Lock can be on any setting
when remo
ving or replacing Attachment.
Cleaning
◗ Always switch Trimmer OFF before cleaning.
◗ Do not use abrasives, scourers or liquids such
as alcohol, benzene, bleach or acetone to clean
the Trimmer.
◗ Never clean, remove or replace Guide
Comb Attachment with motor ON.
◗ Do not apply pressure to cutters.
◗ Do not touch cutters with hard objects as this
may damage them.
◗ Do not use while bathing, showering or
immerse the Trimmer in water or other liquids
as damage to Trimmer may occur.
During Use:
◗ If cut hairs have accumulated in the Guide
Comb area, turn Trimmer off, pull Guide
Comb Attachment off Trimmer and remove
hairs by shaking and/or blowing.
Once A Week:
1 Make sure the Trimmer is switched OFF
and disconnected from the electrical outlet.
2 Remove the Guide Comb Attachment.
3 Open the cutting unit (fig. 10).
4 Clean the cutting unit and the inside of the
Trimmer with the brush supplied (fig. 11).
5 Close the cutting unit by pushing it back
into place on the Trimmer until you hear a
click (fig. 12).
Assistance
For assistance, call toll free:
1-800-243-3050
or visit our website:
www.philips.com/norelco
Information is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a
week.
Battery Removal
◗ This Philips Norelco Trimmer contains
rechargeable Nickel-Cadmium batteries, which
must be recycled or disposed of properly
(fig. 15).
◗ Batteries should only be removed when
Trimmer is to be discarded.
◗ All servicing or battery replacement should be
performed by the Philips Norelco Service
Location.
◗ For assistance, call toll free: 1-800-243-3050 or
visit our website: www.philips.com/norelco.
1 Unplug electrical cord from outlet and
Trimmer before dismantling Trimmer.
2 Allow the Trimmer to run until the battery
is empty/depleted.
3 Turn Trimmer OFF.
4 Unscrew the screw on the back of the
trimmer (fig. 16).
Note:You may use a narrow flat blade screwdriver.
5 Separate the 2 housing parts with a
screwdriver (fig. 17).
6 Insert screwdriver in small slot on the circuit
board, marked with an arrow (fig. 18). Push
screwdriver down until parts of the printed
circuit board break off.
7 Press the hook and remove the battery-
holder including the rechargeable battery
(fig.19).
8 Separate the rechargeable battery from the
battery holder using a screwdriver (Fig. 20).
9 Remove battery.Do not attempt to replace
battery. Insulate battery ends by covering
with tape and/or place battery in a small
plastic bag.
10 Discard your Trimmer. Do not attempt to
plug electrical cord into the outlet or
recharge the Trimmer after the battery has
been removed.
11 Contact your local town or city officials for
battery disposal information or call
1-800-8-BATTERY or www.rbrc.com for
battery drop-off locations.
60-DAY
MONEY-BACK
GUARANTEE
If you are not fully satisfied with your Philips Norelco
Beard and Moustache Trimmer, send the product back
and we’ll refund you the full purchase price.
The Trimmer must be shipped prepaid by insured
mail, insurance prepaid, and have the original sales
receipt, indicating purchase price and the date of
purchase,enclosed.The Trimmer must be postmarked
no later than 60 days after the date of purchase.
Philips Norelco reserves the right to verify the
purchase price of the Trimmer and limit refunds not
to exceed suggested retail price.
Send dated sales receipt, your complete name and
address as indicated below, and the Trimmer, prepaid to:
Philips Domestic Appliances
and Personal Care Company
A Division of Philips Electronics
North America Corporation
450 North Medinah Road, Dock 16
Roselle, IL 60172-2329
Please allow 4-6 weeks for delivery of check.
(Please Print)
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Address
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State
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Zip
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Daytime Telephone No. (
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E-mail Address: _________________________________
REASON FOR RETURNING:
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AREACODE
ENGLISH
IMPORTANT
SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
When using an electrical appliance, basic safety
precautions should always be followed, including
the following:
Read all instructions before using this
appliance.
DANGER
To reduce the risk of electric shock:
1. Do not reach for a Trimmer that has fallen
into water. Unplug immediately.
2. Do not use while bathing or in a shower.
3. Do not place or store Trimmer where it can
fall or be pulled into a tub or sink. Do not
place in or drop into water or other liquid.
4. Always unplug thisTrimmer from the electrical
outlet immediately after (re)charging.
5. Unplug Trimmer before cleaning.
6. When discarding Trimmer, unplug Trimmer
to remove rechargeable battery.See Battery
Removal instructions.
WARNING
To reduce the risk of burns, fire, electric
shock or injury to persons:
1. Close supervision is necessary when this
appliance is used by, on, or near children or
invalids.
2. Use this Trimmer for its intended household
use as described in this manual. Do not use
attachments not recommended by Philips
Electronics North America Corporation.
3. Never operate this Trimmer if it has a
damaged cord or plug, if it is not working
properly, if it has been dropped, damaged, or
dropped into water. Return the Trimmer to
the Philips Norelco Service Location for
examination and repair.
4. Keep the Trimmer and cord away from
heated surfaces.
5. Never drop or insert any object into any
opening.Keep air openings free of lint, hair,
etc.
6. Do not charge or plug in Trimmer outdoors
or where aerosol (spray) products are being
used or where oxygen is being administered.
7. Do not use this Trimmer with a damaged or
broken cutter, as facial injury may occur.
8. Always attach plug to Trimmer first, then
into outlet.To disconnect, turn ON/OFF
switch to “OFF” position (switch is down),
then remove plug from outlet.
9. To prevent possible damage to the cord, do
not wrap cord around the Trimmer.
10. Never put Trimmer in direct sunlight or
store in a pouch at a temperature above
140˚F.
11. This Trimmer is for use on human facial hair
only. Do not use this Trimmer for any other
purpose.
SAVE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS
IMPORTANT: YOUR TRIMMER
CONTAINS A NICKEL-CADMIUM
RECHARGEABLE BATTERY.
See Battery Removal instructions.
Put It To The Test
Like many new products, your Philips Norelco
Trimmer may take a little getting used to. If you
are using an electric Trimmer for the first time, or
if you’ve been using a different brand, take the
time to acquaint yourself with your new Trimmer.
Your Trimmer features the Patented AccuControl
System combined with an adjustable Zoom Lock
to make trimming facial hairs goof-proof.
Throw your scissors away and put your new
Trimmer to the test.We guarantee precise,
professional results or Philips Norelco will refund
you the full purchase price, guaranteed!
AccuControl System
The Patented Philips Norelco AccuControl
System puts you in complete control while
trimming your facial hairs with no prior
experience needed. The flexing Guide Comb
adjusts automatically to hug the contours of your
face for a trim that is both even and accurate.
And, it’s easy to maneuver over those hard-to-
reach areas such as the throat and chin.The
patented Zoom Lock Hair Length Selector allows
you to choose among 9 preset hair lengths and
locks into position so you can control the exact
hair length you desire or vary the length of your
facial hair.The Philips Norelco AccuControl
System with Patented Zoom Lock Hair Length
Selector for professional, goof-proof results every
time or your money back.
#1 Stubble Length or Closely Cropped .06 in./1.5 mm
#2 Short .1 in./2.5 mm
#3 .16 in./4 mm
#4 .22 in./5.5 mm
#5 Medium .3 in./7.5 mm
#6 .38 in./9.5 mm
#7 .48 in./12 mm
#8 0.60 in./15 mm
#9 Long .72 in./18 mm
Full Two-Year Warranty
Philips Electronics North America Corporation warrants each new
Norelco product, Model T765 against defects in materials or
workmanship for a period of two years (cutters for up to four years) from
the date of purchase, and agrees to repair or replace any defective
product without charge.
IMPORTANT: This warranty does not cover damage resulting from
accident, misuse or abuse, lack of reasonable care, the affixing of any
attachment not provided with the product or loss of parts or subjecting
the product to any but the specific voltage.* Use of unauthorized
replacement parts will void this warranty.
PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NORTH AMERICA CORPORATION
WILL NOT PAY FOR WARRANTY SERVICE PERFORMED BY A
NON-AUTHORIZED REPAIR SERVICE AND WILL NOT
REIMBURSE THE CONSUMER FOR DAMAGE RESULTING
FROM WARRANTY SERVICE PERFORMED BY A NON-
AUTHORIZED REPAIR SERVICE.
NO RESPONSIBILITY IS ASSUMED FOR ANY SPECIAL,
INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES.
In order to obtain warranty service, simply ship the product postage
prepaid to the Philips Norelco Service Location (Information is available
online at www.philips.com/norelco or at 1-800-243-3050).It is
suggested that for your protection you return shipments of product by
insured mail,insurance prepaid.Damage occurring during shipment is
not covered by this warranty.NOTE: No other warranty,written or
oral, is authorized by Philips Electronics North America Corporation.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights,and you may also have other
rights which vary from state to state.Some states do not allow the
exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages,so the
above exclusion and limitations may not apply to you.
*Read enclosed instructions carefully.
Manufactured for:Philips Domestic Appliances and Personal Care
Company
A Division of Philips Electronics North America Corporation
1010 Washington Blvd., Stamford, CT 06912-0015
This symbol on the product’s nameplate means it is
listed by Underwriters Laboratories, Inc.
Norelco is a Registered Trademark of Philips Electronics
North America Corporation.
AccuTrim, AccuControl and Zoom Lock are Trademarks of Philips Electronics
North America Corporation.
PHILIPS is a Registered Trademark of Koninklijke
Philips Electronics N.V.
© 2006 Philips Electronics North America Corporation. All Rights Reserved.
Replacing The Cutting Unit
If your cutters become damaged or worn,
do not continue using the Trimmer. Replace
cutters immediately.
1 Open the cutting unit.
2 Remove the old cutting unit by pulling it
upwards (fig. 13).
3 Place the two notches of the new cutting
unit into the guiding slots (fig. 14).
4 Push the cutting unit back onto the Trimmer
until you hear a ‘click’.
This
Trimmer has no other user-serviceable
parts.Any other service should be performed by
the Philips Norelco Service Location.
Storage
◗ Be sure Trimmer is turned off and remove
cord from outlet and Trimmer before storing
in a safe, dry location where it will not be
crushed, banged, or subject to damage.
◗ Do not wrap cord around Trimmer when
storing.
◗ Store cord in a safe location where it will not
be cut or damaged.
◗ Do not place or store Trimmer where it can
fall or be pulled into a tub or sink, water or
other liquid.
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